2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, both 2008 Ford Explorer and 2008 Isuzu KB were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Explorer weights approximately 407 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Explorer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu KB will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Explorer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB. 2008 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 2008 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2008 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Ford Explorer | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Explorer | KB |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4013 cc | 3165 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2077 kg | 1670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3320 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 17.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 75 L |